[Swift-devel] Swift 0.93 exception on Fusion

[Tim Armstrong]

Looking again, I think it may actually be a distinct issue that was
triggered by some login node performance problems on PADS.  The mention of
the same pbs submit file in .globus/scripts: PBS8380254050153377753.submit
misled me.

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Mihael Hategan <hategan at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 14:00 -0500, Tim Armstrong wrote:
> > This looks like the same bug I encountered in 0.92.1:
> > https://bugzilla.mcs.anl.gov/swift/show_bug.cgi?id=569
> >
> > This affects SwiftR so I'm trying to work out what my options are to
> > resolve it.  Is it possible to backport the fix to the 0.92 release?
> > I can do this myself, or simply patch my own version of the source if
> > you let me know the svn revision.
>
> I don't think this was fixed. But I also don't think that it makes much
> difference. Are your jobs otherwise failing?
> >
> > I'm also not sure what the overall best approach for bundling Swift
> > with SwiftR is.  My current approach is to simply include the most
> > recent stable Swift release, but I seem to be missing out on relevant
> > bugfixes from trunk.
>
> You are also missing the lots and lots of bugs from trunk. We generally
> quickly backport fixes from trunk to the stable branch if they are found
> in both, but less quickly the other way around.
>
> >   I'm looking in the near future to start distributed SwiftR more
> > widely as a downloadable R package so pushing out bugfixes may become
> > more of a pain.  Any thoughts on which version of Swift I should
> > bundle with SwiftR in order to maximise stability?
>
> The stable one.
>
>
>
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